Completed Access to Information Requests

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Search the summaries of completed Access to Information (ATI) requests to find information about ATI requests made to the Government of Canada after January 2020. If you find a summary of interest, you can request a copy of the records at no cost using the form below each summary. Requests made through this form are considered informal requests and are not subject to the same requirements as requests under the Access to Information Act (ATIA).

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Found 72 record(s)

Req # AF-2023-00075

All records concerning the decision to no longer post briefing note titles and numbers on the CMHC website.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

1 page(s)
December 2023

Req # AF-2023-00007

I seek all records held by the CMHC on the topic of the decision to amend the ban on foreign home buyers (The Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadians Act) which was announced on March 27, 2023. Include any records related to the impact of these amendments on Canada's real estate market, home prices, home sales and housing development/housing starts. Include emails. Exclude records in French. Exclude third-party consultations. Include any records prepared for the Housing Minister. Limit the search from March 13 to March 29, 2023. Exclude media monitoring.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

203 page(s)
September 2023

Req # AF-2023-00014

I am seeking electronic copies of all briefing notes, memos, reports, audits, reviews, and/or presentations (i.e. PowerPoint slides) that discuss challenges faced by Indigenous people and/or communities in accessing the "Indigenous Shelter and Transitional Housing Initiative" or that otherwise discuss the presence of barriers to accessing this aforementioned funding. For context, this is how CMHC describes its component of this funding: “CMHC will allocate $420 million over 5 years to support the construction of new shelters and transitional housing.” Here is a link: https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/professionals/project-funding-and-mortgage-financing/funding-programs/all-funding-programs/shelter-and-transitional-housing-initiative-for-indigenous Please search CMHC records from November 30, 2020 – May 23, 2023.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

186 page(s)
September 2023

Req # AF-2023-00028

Copy of June 23, 2023, briefing note BM238426.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

10 page(s)
September 2023

Req # AF-2023-00033

Please provide all records of discussions (WhatsApp messages, emails, Microsoft Teams Messages, text messages, meeting minutes) between employees of the CMHC and Paul Kershaw (or other representatives of Generation Squeeze). Limit time frame from March 1st, 2023 to date of receipt of request (August 26, 2023). Remove duplicate email chains.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

0 page(s)
September 2023

Req # AF-2023-00034

Please provide all records of discussions (WhatsApp messages, emails, Microsoft Teams Messages, text messages, meeting minutes) or any equivalent records regarding a home equity tax proposal or study (also could be called an annual surtax on homes over a certain threshold). Search through electronic documents only, unless relevant documents do not exist in that format. Include documents in which cabinet material can be severed, however exclude documents marked cabinet confidences in their entirety. Remove French version English exists. Final version of documents or last draft if final version is not available. Limit time frame from January 1st, 2023 to date of receipt of request (August 26, 2023).

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

0 page(s)
September 2023

Req # AF-2022-00026

Request copies of any records that relate to or mention Windmill Line Co-op including complaints, financials, assessments, analysis or audits. Please do not include records that list Windmill Line Co-op as one of a number of co-ops on a list with no specific information about the co-op itself. For the past ten years [September 1, 2012 – September 1, 2022]

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

971 page(s)
December 2022

Req # AF-2022-00037

We are requesting a list with the names and contact information (street address, email address, telephone number) of all non-profit housing organizations as well as active housing co-operatives that receive or have received funding from CMHC. The desired file type would be an Excel table file. We are requesting a list for the following programs: Initial funding, Loan guarantee, National Housing Co-Investment Fund, Preservation funding for community housing, Federal Community Housing Initiative, Affordable Housing Innovation Fund, Housing Co-Investment Fund – Revitalization, Rental Construction Financing, Rapid Housing Initiative (RHI) including names and contact information (street address, email address, telephone number) of all existing non-profit housing organizations and housing co-ops, who have received funding from CMHC for the Province of Quebec since 1990. The desired file type would be an Excel table file.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

147 page(s)
December 2022

Req # AF-2022-00039

Please provide all records, files, and documents, including electronic correspondence and data, between CMHC and Other Government Departments regarding the implementation of changes to the Rental Construction Financing initiative (RCFi), as outlined in the 2022 federal budget. Those changes include new criteria for affordability and energy efficiency, along with converting a portion of loans to being non-repayable.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

0 page(s)
December 2022

Req # AF-2022-00042

Any and all documents, reports, contracts, agreements, and correspondence pertaining to the Preston Area Housing Fund, North Preston Demonstration Project, North Preston Housing Demonstration Fund, Demonstration Housing Project, Demonstration Homes Project, Demonstration Homes, and Social Housing Agreements in the North Preston, East Preston, Cheery Brook, Lake Loon, and Lake Major Communities in Nova Scotia between 1977 to present. This includes, but is not limited to, the Home Warranty Program, Residential Rehabilitation Assistance Program, individual project operating agreements and any alternations to the agreement, and 35 Cain Street (PID 00639955) in North Preston.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

0 page(s)
December 2022
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